On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:13:22 +0530
Mubeesh ali mubeeshal...@gmail.com wrote:
It seems like i am awfully unlucky :-( ,getting two bad HDDs in a row
or iam doing something terribly wrong.
With my new HDD ;installed ubuntu and this time installed PC bsd not
freebsd ,in a separate partition.
It seems like i am awfully unlucky :-( ,getting two bad HDDs in a row
or iam doing something terribly wrong.
With my new HDD ;installed ubuntu and this time installed PC bsd not
freebsd ,in a separate partition.
It booted up once into PC bsd,life was good and then from next reboot
.it is
Hi ,
I am trying to install freebsd on a acer 5745. I have allocated 50 gb
of free space and i select it for free bsd slice . but in the next
screen i get these error
chunk 'ad1s4 ;ad1s2 ,ad1s3 does not start on a track boundary and
free bsd defaults to using entire hardisk. the problem is
That would be your recovery partition from Acer, I would presume.
On Aug 25, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Mubeesh ali wrote:
Hi ,
I am trying to install freebsd on a acer 5745. I have allocated 50 gb
of free space and i select it for free bsd slice . but in the next
screen i get these error
chunk
you can make a hdd image and then play safely with the hdd. if things go
bag, you can just restore the image ;)
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yes you are right :-) . it is a 100 mb recovery partition created by
windows 7 which can be safely formatted. however is there a way we
can we have bsd not to format all partitions ; i have ubuntu on a
partition (in which 3g usb modem (my only internet connection)
works after some tweaking ) .
yes. there is an un allocated 50 gb space (deleted a partition using
win 7 partition tools) and we created a feebsd slice in the
unallocated space while running sysinstall However in the next
screen; i guess where it should give us an option to partition the
freebsd slice into root,home,swap
